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Labor Force Survey, LFS 2013-2014

Yemen, 2013 - 2014
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YEM_LFS_2013_HD_V1
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Economic Research Forum, ILO Regional Office for Arab States, Central Statistical Organization
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Labor Force Surveys ERF Harmonized Datasets
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Oct 15, 2017
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    2013-2014-LFS
    HH-V1
  • Yemen
    2013-2014-LFS
    IND-V1

Reason for not seeking a job during the reference period (NOTSRCH_R)

Data file: Yemen 2013-2014-LFS IND-V1

Overview

Valid: 27952
Invalid: 57898
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 190
End: 191
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Failed to find a suitable job 106
0.4%
2 Lack of experience/qualifications 130
0.5%
3 Lack of jobs matching personal skills or occupation 0
0%
4 Lack of jobs with suitable wages 0
0%
5 Considered too young or too old by prospective employers 0
0%
6 Race/sex/religion discrimination 0
0%
7 Lack of infrastructure (assets roads/transportations) 0
0%
8 Lack of employment services 0
0%
9 Lack of social relationships 0
0%
10 Refusal by family 389
1.4%
11 Do not know effective ways for job searching 8
0%
12 Believed that no suitable job exists 204
0.7%
13 No jobs are available 0
0%
14 Tired of looking for work 27
0.1%
15 Full time student 6765
24.2%
16 Homemaker/housewife 15325
54.8%
17 Pensioners/retired/disabled 3829
13.7%
18 Have income/revenue/means 749
2.7%
90 Others not elsewhere classified reasons 420
1.5%
99 Not stated 0
0%
Sysmiss 57898
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
For the "inactive" in the working age population, this variable should identify the main reason for which the individual is not searching for a job.
Universe
Inactive individuals aged 15+
Source of information
Data Dictionary & Questionnaire/Codebook

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions
Original survey variable recoded/renamed (Ref: Data dictionary.pdf)

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Notes
GENERAL NOTES
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All reasons are provided by the inactive individuals who are not working nor seeking a job because of discouragement or due to any of the known reasons of inactivity.



COUNTRY SPECIFIC NOTES
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